Subtract.
-$\frac { 1 } { 5 } - \frac { 2 } { 5 }$
A) $\frac { 3 } { 5 }$
B) $- \frac { 3 } { 5 }$
C) $\frac { 1 } { 5 }$
D) $- \frac { 1 } { 5 }$

Name: Subtract. -$\frac { 1 } { 5 } - \frac { 2 } { 5 }$ A) $\frac { 3 } { 5 }$ B) $- \frac { 3 } { 5 }$ C) $\frac { 1 } { 5 }$ D) $- \frac { 1 } { 5 }$
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When subtracting fractions with the same denominator, subtract the numerators: $1 - 2 = -1$. So, $\frac{1}{5} - \frac{2}{5} = -\frac{1}{5}$.

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- $\frac { 1 } { 5 } - \frac { 2 } { 5 }$